Petrochemicals

Agilyx and TechnipFMC have announced a collaboration to explore new pathways for post-use polystyrene.

Clariant has announced that it has doubled the capacity of its high-throughput catalyst R&D centre in Palo Alto, US.

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical has selected Axens selective hydrogenation catalysts for its petrochemical project.

KBR has signed a memorandum of understanding with L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering for refinery and petrochemical projects.

GlobalData has reported that global polypropylene capacity additions will be driven by China and India.

PPG Protective and Marine Coatings keeps Oiltanking Stolthaven Antwerp open for business.

Clariant has announced its next-generation series of catalysts for the production of polypropylene.

Aramco has completed its acquisition of 70% of SABIC from the Public Investment Fund.

TechnipFMC and Clariant have signed a joint development agreement for the production of acrylonitrile.

Regina Chislova, Project Director at BGS Group, talks to Gary Godwin, Senior Director, KBR Technology Solutions.

MFG Chemical has announced that its Pasadena, Texas, plant has received ISO 9001: 2015 certification.

Worley has announced that it has been awarded a FEED contract for Avantium’s renewable FDCA plant.

In a recent blog post on the AFPM website, Jeff Gunnulfsen, Senior Director, Security and Risk Management for AFPM, looks at the challenges of preparing for hurricane season during a pandemic.

SparkCognition and Siemens have teamed up to deliver a new AI-driven cyber defense system for endpoint energy assets.

API Standard 521 addresses overpressure at refineries, LNG and petrochemical facilities.